Flowery words and far-fetched imagery aside - the fresh, flowing design should strike a chord with buyers looking for more style than its boxy predecessor had to offer.
Inside, the driver-focused cockpit features high quality materials and fine leather striving for a hand-crafted appearance. The overall black theme is brightened by red inserts in seat backs and door armrests and polished aluminum accents.
Instrument bezels and console switches uphold Mazda's long-held sporty image.
Although the concept is powered by the SkyActiv-D diesel engine, the production version will likely be available here with the direct-injection gasoline SkyActive-G engine variant, which will be introduced on the 2012 Mazda3 - which reportedly offers greater torque, and improved fuel efficiency with reduced C02 emissions.
Inside, the driver-focused cockpit features high quality materials and fine leather striving for a hand-crafted appearance. The overall black theme is brightened by red inserts in seat backs and door armrests and polished aluminum accents.
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| Inside, the driver-focused cockpit features high quality materials and fine leather striving for a hand-crafted appearance. (Photo: Mazda) |
Instrument bezels and console switches uphold Mazda's long-held sporty image.
Although the concept is powered by the SkyActiv-D diesel engine, the production version will likely be available here with the direct-injection gasoline SkyActive-G engine variant, which will be introduced on the 2012 Mazda3 - which reportedly offers greater torque, and improved fuel efficiency with reduced C02 emissions.
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